Question 1
In the complex ion [ML
6]
n+, M
n+ has seven d electrons and L is a weak field ligand. According to crystal field theory, the magnetic properties of the complex ion correspond to how many unpaired electrons?
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Question 2
In the complex ion [ML
6]
n+, M
n+ has six d electrons and L is a weak field ligand. According to crystal field theory, the magnetic properties of the complex ion correspond to how many unpaired electrons?
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